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The Invasion of England by American Cyclists (litho)
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The Invasion of England by American Cyclists (litho)
1606241 The Invasion of England by American Cyclists (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Invasion of England by American Cyclists. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 July 1898.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23094028
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Invasion of England by American Cyclists - A Historic Cycling Spectacle
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. This lithograph, titled "The Invasion of England by American Cyclists" captures a remarkable moment in history that unfolded on the streets of 19th-century England. The image showcases an exciting scene filled with bustling street activity and a multitude of bicycles, symbolizing the growing popularity and influence of this revolutionary mode of transportation. Published in The Illustrated London News on July 9,1898, this illustration offers a glimpse into a unique event that captured the imagination of both English spectators and cycling enthusiasts alike. With its dynamic composition and intricate details, it vividly portrays the invasion-like atmosphere created by these American cyclists as they took to the streets with their two-wheeled machines. Amongst the crowd are men and women dressed in period attire, showcasing not only their love for cycling but also their daring spirit. This print serves as a testament to how sportsmanship transcends borders and unites people from different nations through shared passions. As we admire this historical artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back in time to witness this extraordinary spectacle firsthand. It reminds us that even over a century ago, sports had the power to captivate audiences worldwide while breaking down barriers between cultures.
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